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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

1991, English. Directed by Charles Correll.

She screamed but nobody heard.

True story of a young woman's abduction by a deranged loner that led to the largest manhunt in the history of Pennsylvania.

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1h 35m
Post-credits
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Language
English
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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.

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Released
6 May 1991
Country
United States of America
Written by
Durrell Royce Crays
pennsylvania, usabased on true storymurderex-conlonershooting dog1960smanhuntsearch for childabduction

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What Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann is based on

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann is based on a true story.

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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).

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Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann?

If you liked Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann, try Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983, Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974, Dead Man's Folly.

Who directed Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann?

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991) was directed by Charles Correll and stars David Morse, Megan Follows, Dion Anderson.

What is Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann based on?

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann is based on a true story.

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